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The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap: Hope Springs Eternal Investors haven't given up on Gap, but maybe they should. The company is far from proving that it can revitalize its brands and find itself again. July comps dropped 7%, mostly dragged down by poor performance at its Old navy Unit.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax	September's Teen Scene Given this year's rather dicey view on retail investing, September's same-store sales data among teen-focused retailers gave investors plenty of food for thought.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap Thaws in January One good month of comps doesn't guarantee happy times ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap: In Bad Company Despite frumpy news month after month, Gap's share price has increased about 14% over the last year, even including today's decline.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Seth Jayson	Is That Really a Gap Up? Gap's board will have to bring in a management team that can shake things up, but the question here is whether an investment here pays off.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap: Same Old, Same Old Same-Store Sales When it comes to August comps, Gap reports more of the same. The much-discussed -- and apparently, still highly anticipated -- turnaround is still nowhere to be seen. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	American Eagle's Still Climbing As promised, the retailer reported strong same-store sales in August, and management stands behind its increased guidance for the third quarter. However, the stock price has dropped. Investors, this may represent an opportunity.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	A Limited Shopping Bag? In April, some shopping spots proved hotter than others.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2005 W.D. Crotty	That Disappointing Gap As it endures a sluggish August, the retailer lowers its earnings guidance for 2005. It is unlikely that Gap stock will make any move up until same-store sales start to rise.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Seth Jayson	Guess? Goofs? A mediocre same-store sales report sends shares back 10%.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Gap Really Back? Gap is making headway, but it's a bit early to declare final victory.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Steven Mallas	Gap's Gut-Churning Comps Investors, nothing in the rulebook states that the Gap will remain in its current state. Things can always be turned around via better marketing strategies and trendier merchandise.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Seth Jayson	Prepare for the Hissy Fit American Eagle's "disappointment" looks a lot better than most. With slipping shares, investors can turn disappointment into opportunity.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Seth Jayson	Hot and Not in the Teen Jean Scene Aeropostale blames the Easter bunny, but the competition moves ahead just fine.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Don't Tell Them About Dad Casual apparel retailer American Eagle continues to outperform in 2004. Revenues for the month ended Nov. 29 were up more than 32% year over year to $197 million. Same-store sales, meanwhile, were up more than 24%.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Retail Comps Cower in March Consumer-centric companies stumbled last month as shoppers pinched pennies.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Alyce Lomax	No July Fireworks for Retail Stocks Take a deep breath before doing anything rash with retail stocks.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Abercrombie & Rich? Fourth-quarter sales come in higher, but will price hikes drive away the cool kids?
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Seth Jayson	Sandbagger of the Day: American Eagle Should investors be surprised that the clothing retailer landed a penny richer than expected?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Still Not Compelling Gap's second-quarter earnings may have been better than a lot of people expected, but the emphasis on cost-cutting says that the tough times aren't over for this long-struggling retailer.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Andrew Bond	Teen Retailers Have Pimples Abercrombie has been forced to discount more than competitor Urban Outfitters.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	American Eagle Takes Flight The teen retailer's no longer nest-bound with its financial numbers looking up.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Shop Through the Storm July wasn't all bad for retail -- which shows savvy retailers can still excel. Read on to see who did well.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap the Knife Cost-cutting continues, but Gap's sales remain sluggish.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Comps Gone Wild American Eagle and other retailers miss comparable-store sales estimates, but stock prices soar.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Same Story, Different Day at Gap The clothing retailer has reported its first-quarter results, and it appears many investors are relieved that the situation has remained the same (as opposed to worsening) as the store works to make its comeback.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Like Waiting for Godot Will the wait ever be over for Gap shareholders?
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Teens Flock to American Eagle Despite a slow month for some retailers, American Eagle soars in September. Now might be a good time to take a closer look at the stock.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: The Expectations Gap Apparel retailer Gap is set to report its second-quarter earnings shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Rich Duprey	A Setback at American Eagle Amid the general slump in the industry, sales drop for the teen retailer.
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Alyce Lomax	A Stinky Surprise at Gap The retailer did increase net income in the fourth quarter, but sales are still sad overall.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Not On Track December's holiday sales report wound up another disappointing year at Gap. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax	A Logic Gap A jump in Gap's stock is a good reminder of why long-term investors should be patient.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	American Eagle Eyes Summer The casual apparel retailer's shares keep rising as warm weather nears.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Seth Jayson	Guess? Still Grooving Guess? clubs it out of the park yet again. But don't expect Wall Street to notice. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Has Abercrombie Regained Its Sex Appeal? Don't assume the teen retailer's restored its mojo.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Seth Jayson	Catch Some Falling Stars Wall Street's short attention span may offer up retail bargains. Despite good-looking sales results, a lot of fine retailers are taking their lumps.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Is Mall-Based Retail Dead? Aeropostale seems like the one stock in retail that actually looks hopeful.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Leveling Off at Aeropostale The retailer posts modest gains in total sales and comps. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Can Anything Save These Retailers Now? Retail's August report card: Lots of Fs, a few Ds, and a pair of welcome As.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	American Eagle Takes Flight The retailer posts impressive comps growth and has updated its guidance. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Seth Jayson	The Problem at PacSun Is Price Sure, comps have been poor, but that's not the real issue for this retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Seth Jayson	Gap: It Rhymes With Something Management has performed terribly, and there's been no sign it will pull things together. At current prices, this company doesn't deserve one investor dime.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Seth Jayson	Eagle Soars Higher An 11% uptick in same-store sales bodes well for American Eagle's bottom line.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	American Eagle Still Flying Ignore headlines about "cautious" guidance: This is still in the sweet spot of teen retailing. All in all, these shares really don't look that expensive.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Alyce Lomax	American Eagle Soars Investors looking here must bear in mind that the time to get American Eagle shares on the cheap have likely come and gone. Over the course of the last year, the company's stock price has more than doubled. What's next?
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Mind the Ever-Widening Gap Gap may have done better than analysts expected with its fourth-quarter results, but let's face it: Gap's just not a very strong retailer in these tough economic times.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Abercrombie Rides Out the Quarter The apparel retailer reports higher sales and profits but lower comps. The stock price has also been treading water since last fall, as investors try to figure out whether Abercrombie is out in front of their fickle customers, or is missing the wave.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Debarati Bose	American Eagle Back on the Endangered Species List Under margin pressure, this clothier is underperforming.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2011 Jacob Roche	Europe Is Crushing This Retailer's Expansion Hopes International expansion is one of Abercrombie's key strategies, and it's failing.